Low Fiber, Low Residue Diet

Purpose/Indications

To aid in the management of Imflammatory Bowel Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease and Diverticulitis.

General Guidelines

Fiber is the undigestible part of most fruits, vegetables and whole grain breads and cereals.

Limit the use of the following ingredients and foods in meals, recipes, or snacks: Breads and cereals made with whole grains or bran Raw fruits and vegetables Dried beans, peas and lentils Nuts and seeds Coconut Popcorn Dried fruit

Choose the following instead: Refined beans and cereals Canned or cooked fruits and vegetables